{"id":13765,"date":"2024-04-04T06:27:21","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T05:27:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=13765"},"modified":"2024-04-04T06:33:34","modified_gmt":"2024-04-04T05:33:34","slug":"book-review-trafalgar-the-men-the-battle-the-storm-clayton-craig","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=13765","title":{"rendered":"BOOK REViEW: Trafalgar, The Men, The Battle, The Storm, Clayton &amp; Craig"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"650\" height=\"1000\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/img_9532-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13766\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/img_9532-1.jpg 650w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/img_9532-1-195x300.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"184\" height=\"30\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/stars_11_six-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13764\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Wow! Another utterly brilliant maritime history book. I find the more I read on this exciting topic, the more I want to read.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I recall buying this book, for about \u00a32, at a charity shop in Peterborough. It was on a whim, and has proven one of those lovely serendipitous moments, when everything seems to fall into place with a \u2018just so\u2019 rightness. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As I type this, it\u2019s 6.30 am, and outside I hear a fairly heavy rain (Chester cam in about 30-40 minutes ago, soaked; a very soggy moggy!). This is entirely apt. As I\u2019m currently reading about the post action storm, and the fate of the two fleets during \u2018The Storm\u2019 segment of this truly superb book.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wow! Another utterly brilliant maritime history book. I find the more I read on this exciting topic, the more I want to read. I recall buying this book, for about \u00a32, at a charity shop in Peterborough. It was on a whim, and has proven one of those lovely serendipitous moments, when everything seems to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=13765\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;BOOK REViEW: Trafalgar, The Men, The Battle, The Storm, Clayton &amp; Craig&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paGwUa-3A1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13765"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13765"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13768,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13765\/revisions\/13768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}